Anna Whelan Betts

Born: May 15, 1873

Death: Feb 6, 1959

Birthplace: Philadelphia

Nationality: United States

Anna Whelan Betts

Date of Birth : May 15, 1873

Date of Death : Feb 6, 1959

Birth Place : Philadelphia

Anna Whelan Betts was an American illustrator and art teacher who was noted for her paintings of Victorian women in romantic settings. Betts is considered one of the primary artists of the golden age of American illustration during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Art historian Walt Reed described Betts' work as "characterized by its great beauty and sensitivity."